Please note JRR's return to its customary 4 pm start, plus one extra programme on the agenda for the next 13 weeks, ahem...
Sat 10 Sept
4.00 Jazz Record Requests
American saxophonist Art Pepper (1925-82) led a troubled career, but he was a profound ballad player, as demonstrated in one of this week's requests from listeners. Alyn Shipton also includes music from pianist Earl Hines, and the Woody Herman Herd.
5.00 Jazz Line-Up
Claire Martin presents the second instalment of a concert by the Norrbotten Big Band performing the music of Quincy Jones, arranged and conducted by Vellu Halkosalmi. Plus Kevin le Gendre with a classic jazz recommendation
12.00 Geoffrey Smith's Jazz
A selection of Benny Goodman's classics - Repeat.
Sun 11 Sept - Radio 2
11.00 Moira Stuart (for it is she...)
New series 1/13
More timeless standards, and a playlist featuring vocalists Diana Krall, Billie Holiday, Nat "King" Cole and Dee Dee Bridgewater, plus instrumental works. And celebrating the recent 90th birthday of Tony Bennett, Moira showcases his 1972 LP The Good Things in Life.
Mon 12 Sept
11.00 Jazz Now
Soweto Kinch presents a gig by American trumpeter Dave Douglas and his band High Risk
Sat 10 Sept
4.00 Jazz Record Requests
American saxophonist Art Pepper (1925-82) led a troubled career, but he was a profound ballad player, as demonstrated in one of this week's requests from listeners. Alyn Shipton also includes music from pianist Earl Hines, and the Woody Herman Herd.
5.00 Jazz Line-Up
Claire Martin presents the second instalment of a concert by the Norrbotten Big Band performing the music of Quincy Jones, arranged and conducted by Vellu Halkosalmi. Plus Kevin le Gendre with a classic jazz recommendation
12.00 Geoffrey Smith's Jazz
A selection of Benny Goodman's classics - Repeat.
Sun 11 Sept - Radio 2
11.00 Moira Stuart (for it is she...)
New series 1/13
More timeless standards, and a playlist featuring vocalists Diana Krall, Billie Holiday, Nat "King" Cole and Dee Dee Bridgewater, plus instrumental works. And celebrating the recent 90th birthday of Tony Bennett, Moira showcases his 1972 LP The Good Things in Life.
Mon 12 Sept
11.00 Jazz Now
Soweto Kinch presents a gig by American trumpeter Dave Douglas and his band High Risk
